System and method for automatically varying a volume of a liquid held by a toilet receptacle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7047574
APP PUB NO 20040168247A1
SERIAL NO

10375808

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A toilet system comprises a liquid receptacle and a control element. The control element configured to automatically control an amount of liquid input to the liquid receptacle for each of a plurality of flushes of the liquid receptacle such that an amount of the liquid residing in the liquid receptacle between flushes is substantially varied thereby impeding formation of a chemical deposit ring on an inner surface of the liquid receptacle.

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GEBERIT TECHNIK AGJONA

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  • 2003 Application Filing Year
  • E03D Class
  • 110 Applications Filed
  • 39 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 35.46 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Patterson, Wade C Huntsville, AL 47 1574

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  • 11 Citation Count
  • E03D Class
  • 81.44 % this patent is cited more than
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Citation count rangeNumber of patents cited in rangeNumber of patents cited in various citation count ranges57415301 - 1011 - 2021 - 3005101520253035404550556065707580

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